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Ridgetopbooks

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:16 pm
Post subject: Library of Congress Duplicate
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Hello
I have a book and the first blank page is stamped
"Surplus.2
Library of Congress
Duplicate"
The dj is price clipped and the book really has no value but I was
wondering how does one get a hold of Library of Congress duplicates?
I never heard of them having a gaint booksale..I suspect it just gets
ship to where ever the goverment has surplus sales --IGS?

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:16 pm
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> Hello
> I have a book and the first blank page is stamped
> "Surplus.2
> Library of Congress
> Duplicate"
> The dj is price clipped and the book really has no value but I was
> wondering how does one get a hold of Library of Congress duplicates?
> I never heard of them having a gaint booksale..I suspect it just gets
> ship to where ever the goverment has surplus sales --IGS?

http://www.loc.gov/acq/surplus.html

More info if you search for "surplus" on their website.

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